Patents by Inventor Brian Groat

Brian Groat has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240093973
    Abstract: A personal protective vest assembly is described herein. The personal protective vest assembly includes a personal protective vest and a body armor panel positioned within the personal protective vest. The body armor panel includes a ballistic material panel assembly that includes a plurality of layered material segments defined between a strike face and a wear face. Each of the layered material segments includes a different ballistic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Nick Groat, Brian Jones
  • Patent number: 11769975
    Abstract: Light fixture mounting system, assemblies, and devices are shown and described. In one embodiment, the lamp socket includes a pair of opposing terminal block inlet cavities and a pair of offset quick-connect mount chambers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: CLAROLUX, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Groat
  • Patent number: 11608966
    Abstract: Light fixture adjustable riser systems, assemblies, and devices are shown and described. In one embodiment, the adjustable riser assembly includes a lower plate having an alignment surface and an offset lip; a fastener removably may be secured between the alignment surface and the offset lip; and an adjustable upper plate may be adjustably secured about the fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: CLAROLUX, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Groat
  • Patent number: 11466844
    Abstract: Mounting system, assemblies, and devices are shown and described. In one embodiment, a device to secure a fixture about an off-axis adjustment includes a lower knuckle having a plurality of sunken interior teeth, a distal attachment portion, and a threaded fastener aperture; an upper knuckle having a plurality of raised exterior teeth and a distal attachment portion; and a locking fastener to prevent rotation of the lower knuckle about the upper knuckle. The result is an assembly substantially rotational in a nonengaged position, and fixedly aligned in a coupled position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: CLAROLUX, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Groat
  • Publication number: 20140097273
    Abstract: An apparatus for delivering a mist from a fluid comprises a housing defining a reservoir for accommodating the fluid and a pump in fluid communication with the reservoir for drawing fluid from the reservoir. A fluid distribution system is in fluid communication with pump for transmitting fluid from the pump. A controller is provided, including a programmable digital processor for selectively operating the pump according to predetermined control parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: USAmist
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat, Brad Forrest
  • Publication number: 20110088247
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a bracket for mounting housing for accommodating electrical components. The bracket comprises a base member capable of being mounted to a surface. The bracket may also comprise a sidewall extending from the base member and a system for mounting the electrical component housing to the sidewall of the base member, so that when the electrical component housing is connected to the bracket, a space is defined between the base member and the electrical component housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: CLAROLUX, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Patent number: 7858886
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a bracket for mounting housing for accommodating electrical components. The bracket comprises a base member capable of being mounted to a surface. The bracket may also comprise a sidewall extending from the base member and a system for mounting the electrical component housing to the sidewall of the base member, so that when the electrical component housing is connected to the bracket, a space is defined between the base member and the electrical component housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Clarolux, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Publication number: 20090251033
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a bracket for mounting housing for accommodating electrical components. The bracket comprises a base member capable of being mounted to a surface. The bracket may also comprise a sidewall extending from the base member and a system for mounting the electrical component housing to the sidewall of the base member, so that when the electrical component housing is connected to the bracket, a space is defined between the base member and the electrical component housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Patent number: D698964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: ClaroLux, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Patent number: D698965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: ClaroLux, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Patent number: D703370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: ClaroLux, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Patent number: D735923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: ClaroLux, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brandon Lowry Helms, Robert Brian Groat
  • Patent number: D859718
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Clarolux, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Groat